Ministry of Law and Justice
Lok Adalats
State/UT-wise and year-wise detail of number of Lok Adalats organised and cases disposed of by State Lok Adalats, National Lok Adalats and Permanent Lok Adalats  during the last three years and the current year is at Annexure-A, Annexure-B and Annexure-C respectively.
Every year, NALSA issues calendar for the year for organising National Lok Adalats. During 2022, National Lok Adalats were organized on 12th March and 14th May and is further scheduled to be held on 13th August and 12th November. State Lok Adalats are organised by State Legal Services Authorities as per local conditions and needs.
The State Legal Services Authorities have been issued guidelines/ directions by National Legal Services Authority  vide National Legal Services Authority  Regulations, 2009 to organise more Lok Adalats so that pendency of cases could be reduced. Further in view of Covid, E-Lok Adalat was introduced which significantly improved access to justice for people who were otherwise unable to physically participate in the Lok Adalats. The first E-Lok Adalat was held on 27.06.2020 and since then E-Lok Adalats have been organized in 28 States / UTs wherein 188.62 lakh cases were taken up and more than 46.71 lakh cases disposed of.
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Annexure-A
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S.No.
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Name of the State/UT Authority
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2019-20
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2020-21
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2021-22
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2022-23 
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No. of Benches constituted
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Cases Disposed of 
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No. of Benches constituted
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Cases Disposed of 
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No. of Benches constituted
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Cases Disposed of 
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No. of Benches constituted
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Cases Disposed of 
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1
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Andaman & Nicobar Islands
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2
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290
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1
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90
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0
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0
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0
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0
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2
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Andhra Pradesh
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8493
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11400
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3585
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30461
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4874
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12123
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1111
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1534
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3
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Arunachal Pradesh
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47
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118
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6
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25
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24
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91
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0
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0
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4
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Assam
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419
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33084
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6
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1
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136
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13672
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0
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0
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5
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Bihar
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931
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1256
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28
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97
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1
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6
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0
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0
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6
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Chhattisgarh
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610
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1662
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491
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3475
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187
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228
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27
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30
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7
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Dadra & Nagar Haveli
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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8
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Daman & Diu
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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9
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Delhi
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52
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16340
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300
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195359
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250
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147103
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0
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0
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10
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Goa
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5
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81
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8
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777
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30
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3209
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16
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731
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11
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Gujarat
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4542
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20611
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2851
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21880
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5157
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15546
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972
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8577
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12
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Haryana
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66040
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124952
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33774
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52789
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54762
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115797
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10909
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35880
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13
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Himachal Pradesh
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1865
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68651
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90
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3205
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260
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22031
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51
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1984
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14
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Jammu & Kashmir
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145
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16774
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125
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9469
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24
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3271
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0
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0
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15
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Jharkhand
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743
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14341
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607
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79649
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1310
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22954
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265
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1115
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16
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Karnataka
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3890
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45165
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1912
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121884
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412
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2524
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48
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1227
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17
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Kerala
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1972
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21408
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721
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4837
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302
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19226
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78
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1119
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18
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Lakshadweep
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2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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19
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Madhya Pradesh
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1166
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10675
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1714
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14903
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808
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4110
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146
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351
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20
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Maharashtra
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592
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7932
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22
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605
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6
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28
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1
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2
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21
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Manipur
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0
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0
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1
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21
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0
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0
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0
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0
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22
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Meghalaya
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0
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0
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0
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0
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23
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89
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0
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0
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23
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Mizoram
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112
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552
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27
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147
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17
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204
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2
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3
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24
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Nagaland
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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25
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Odisha
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101
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45210
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239
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4628
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12
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326
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0
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0
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26
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Puducherry
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49
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699
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24
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392
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42
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262
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8
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88
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27
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Punjab
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803
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4242
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0
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0
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339
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1108
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1
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12
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28
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Rajasthan
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3689
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6522
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607
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34514
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786
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845
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191
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226
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29
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Sikkim
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120
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560
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110
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158
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110
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636
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20
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202
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30
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Tamil Nadu
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2181
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16621
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767
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13117
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759
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13066
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112
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803
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31
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Telangana
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1862
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12352
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1501
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24327
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2827
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7363
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493
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1239
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32
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Tripura
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35
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7353
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12
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6938
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93
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11624
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8
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1172
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33
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Chandigarh
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12
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28
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26
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1
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69
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37
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2
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2
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34
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Uttar Pradesh
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197
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3916
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200
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100305
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57
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31414
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3
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2138
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35
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Uttarakhand
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72
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27258
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121
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6166
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25
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8605
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21
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5000
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36
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West Bengal
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1307
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25698
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575
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13853
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774
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74999
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106
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501
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37
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Ladakh
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0
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0
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0
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0
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4
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32
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0
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0
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Grand Total
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102056
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545751
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50451
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744073
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74480
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532529
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14591
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63936
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Note: U.T. of Ladakh Legal Services Authority was constituted in the month of February, 2021
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Annexure-B
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S.No.
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Name of the State/UT Authority
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2019
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2020
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2021
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2022 
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Cases disposed of
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Cases disposed of
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Cases disposed of
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Cases disposed of
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1
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Andaman & Nicobar Islands
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0
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248
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3997
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1574
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2
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Andhra Pradesh
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97415
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37896
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122839
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265715
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3
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Arunachal Pradesh
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588
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104
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1054
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435
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4
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Assam
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21596
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12188
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39642
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44890
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5
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Bihar
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164984
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66451
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151620
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130881
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6
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Chandigarh
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11188
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2569
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16833
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4378
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7
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Chhattisgarh
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57648
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24464
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134548
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474833
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8
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Dadra & Nagar Haveli
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2021
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1768
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172
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592
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9
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Daman & Diu
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249
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31
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113
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46
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10
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Delhi
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71377
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83006
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154992
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247758
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11
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Goa
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1565
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351
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1680
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2016
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12
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Gujarat
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193150
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41584
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748722
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556192
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13
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Haryana
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103298
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30298
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123413
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222639
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14
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Himachal Pradesh
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25432
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5971
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35556
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36967
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15
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Jammu & Kashmir
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32177
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13258
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166544
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197183
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16
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Jharkhand
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49228
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53152
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232473
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457815
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17
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Karnataka
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281849
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334681
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1277856
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1132702
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18
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Kerala
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128729
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15010
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68681
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110349
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19
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Lakshadweep
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4
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8
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7
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110
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20
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Madhya Pradesh
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234433
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108365
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347333
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210644
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21
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Maharashtra
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428376
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215837
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2440375
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2799775
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22
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Manipur
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1994
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204
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794
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732
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23
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Meghalaya
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695
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303
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852
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464
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24
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Mizoram
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495
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218
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790
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2159
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25
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Nagaland
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973
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251
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941
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|
459
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26
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Odisha
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43197
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18329
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35557
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|
24799
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27
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Puducherry
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4194
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1738
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5084
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3408
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28
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Punjab
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89016
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32528
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138175
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138913
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29
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Rajasthan
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219098
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103060
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286834
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1128235
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30
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Sikkim
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165
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30
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110
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148
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31
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Tamil Nadu
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340594
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88819
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191604
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223559
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32
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Telangana
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110838
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47560
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349902
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1102255
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33
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Tripura
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3354
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|
382
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1070
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1576
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34
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Uttarakhand
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26058
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8088
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20882
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3266946
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35
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Uttar Pradesh
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2484405
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1171022
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5551793
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4174622
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36
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West Bengal
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62890
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28596
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133736
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406970
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37
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Ladakh
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0
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0
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1463
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829
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Grand Total
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5293273
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2548368
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12788037
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17373568
Note: U.T. of Ladakh Legal Services Authority was constituted in the month of February, 2021
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Annexure-C
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S. No
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SLSA
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2019-20
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2020-21
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2021-22
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2022-23 
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Sitting During the year
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Cases settled during the year
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Sitting During the year
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Cases settled during the year
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Sitting During the year
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Cases settled during the year
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Sitting During the year
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Cases settled during the year
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1
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Andaman & Nicobar Islands
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0
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0
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|
0
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|
0
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|
0
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|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
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|
2
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Andhra Pradesh
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|
1384
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|
1608
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|
431
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|
1283
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|
927
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|
1406
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|
169
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|
149
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|
3
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Arunachal Pradesh
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0
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|
0
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|
0
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|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
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|
4
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|
Assam
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|
263
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|
38
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|
99
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|
12
|
|
141
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|
56
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|
40
|
|
9
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|
5
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|
Bihar
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|
1754
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|
688
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|
977
|
|
203
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|
482
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|
221
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|
88
|
|
59
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|
6
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|
Chhattisgarh
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|
918
|
|
96
|
|
346
|
|
32
|
|
1045
|
|
1199
|
|
186
|
|
327
|
|
7
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|
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
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|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
8
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Daman & Diu
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|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
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|
9
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|
Delhi
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|
516
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|
19439
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|
532
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|
14765
|
|
791
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|
17395
|
|
131
|
|
3142
|
|
10
|
|
Goa
|
|
21
|
|
57
|
|
24
|
|
30
|
|
2
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
11
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|
Gujarat
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|
9
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|
120
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|
1
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|
105
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|
9
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|
2238
|
|
1
|
|
8
|
|
12
|
|
Haryana
|
|
3578
|
|
45839
|
|
3413
|
|
9654
|
|
3547
|
|
30960
|
|
553
|
|
13813
|
|
13
|
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
38
|
|
112
|
|
6
|
|
10
|
|
9
|
|
11
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
14
|
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
15
|
|
Jharkhand
|
|
2738
|
|
10517
|
|
3554
|
|
1943
|
|
5144
|
|
32514
|
|
871
|
|
3713
|
|
16
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
1578
|
|
6399
|
|
1069
|
|
3869
|
|
1292
|
|
5371
|
|
217
|
|
449
|
|
17
|
|
Kerala
|
|
276
|
|
442
|
|
336
|
|
248
|
|
212
|
|
1104
|
|
46
|
|
396
|
|
18
|
|
Lakshadweep
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
19
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
|
368
|
|
510
|
|
455
|
|
270
|
|
886
|
|
574
|
|
157
|
|
50
|
|
20
|
|
Maharashtra
|
|
797
|
|
3304
|
|
541
|
|
249
|
|
918
|
|
765
|
|
162
|
|
234
|
|
21
|
|
Manipur
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
22
|
|
Meghalaya
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
23
|
|
Mizoram
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
24
|
|
Nagaland
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
25
|
|
Odisha
|
|
935
|
|
1870
|
|
583
|
|
1350
|
|
742
|
|
1561
|
|
68
|
|
163
|
|
26
|
|
Puducherry
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
27
|
|
Punjab
|
|
4504
|
|
8391
|
|
2868
|
|
3987
|
|
4538
|
|
9967
|
|
814
|
|
2361
|
|
28
|
|
Rajasthan
|
|
4545
|
|
5254
|
|
1123
|
|
806
|
|
2960
|
|
3228
|
|
765
|
|
1027
|
|
29
|
|
Sikkim
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
30
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
245
|
|
47
|
|
236
|
|
80
|
|
671
|
|
272
|
|
104
|
|
104
|
|
31
|
|
Telangana
|
|
181
|
|
3546
|
|
66
|
|
549
|
|
108
|
|
6674
|
|
12
|
|
63
|
|
32
|
|
Tripura
|
|
147
|
|
208
|
|
1
|
|
0
|
|
44
|
|
81
|
|
11
|
|
15
|
|
33
|
|
Chandigarh
|
|
246
|
|
582
|
|
246
|
|
108
|
|
240
|
|
687
|
|
39
|
|
558
|
|
34
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
4274
|
|
1230
|
|
2714
|
|
383
|
|
3961
|
|
1087
|
|
763
|
|
246
|
|
35
|
|
Uttarakhand
|
|
461
|
|
379
|
|
156
|
|
522
|
|
484
|
|
765
|
|
104
|
|
120
|
|
36
|
|
West Bengal
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
37
|
|
Ladakh
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
0
|
|
|
|
Grand Total
|
|
29776
|
|
110676
|
|
19777
|
|
40458
|
|
29153
|
|
118136
|
|
5301
|
|
27006
|
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Note: U.T. of Ladakh Legal Services Authority was constituted in the month of February, 2021
This information was given by the Minister for Law and Justice, Shri Kiren Rijiju in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.